<i>Die Herz‐Turbine</i>: Rhythm and Urban Experience in the Poetry of Gerrit Engelke (1890–1918)
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Abstract
Although once celebrated as a representative of “workers' poetry” (Arbeiterdichtung), the expressionist poet Gerrit Engelke (1890–1918) has, with the exception of a few canonical poems, largely been forgotten today. But Engelke's poetry merits a rereading on account of its early and sustained engagement with industrialization. More specifically, it offers an insightful case study into the cross‐currents linking expressionist aesthetics and industrial science on account of the author's efforts to imagine urban modernity and—the role of poetry in the modern world— through the lens of rhythm. Exploring the connections between Engelke's lyric and modern discourses on rhythm (work science, vitalist philosophy, dance and film), I argue that Engelke saw poetic rhythm as a means of overcoming, via aesthetics, what Georg Simmel had identified as the growing chasm between subjective and objective culture in the industrial world.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.003 | 0.011 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.003 | 0.002 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".